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Loomer (occupation)
Loomer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: People * Bernard Loomer (1912–1985), American theologian * Laura Loomer (born 1993), American political activist, conspiracy theorist, and Internet personality * Lisa Loomer (born 1950), American playwright and screenwriter * Lorne Loomer (1937–2017), Canadian rower Other * Camp Loomer; see San Francisco Bay Area Council * George W. Loomer House, Detroit, Michigan * "Loomer", song on the My Bloody Valentine album ''Loveless Loveless may refer to: Film and television * ''Loveless'' (film), a 2017 Russian film * ''The Loveless'', a 1982 film starring Willem Dafoe * Dr. Loveless, a character in ''The Wild Wild West'' TV series and film adaptation Literature * ''Love ...'' * Loomer (band), band from Ontario, Canada * Loomer Road Stadium, Chesterton, Staffordshire {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Loomer
Bernard MacDougall Loomer (March 5, 1912 – August 15, 1985) was an American professor and theologian. Loomer was longtime Dean of the University of Chicago Divinity School and a leading proponent of Process Theology. Biography Loomer is principally known as contributor to the study of process theology. Loomer wrote “The world is God because it is the source and preserver of meaning; because the creative advance of the world in its adventure is the supreme cause to be served; because even in our desecration of our space and time within it, the world is holy ground; and because it contains and yet enshrouds the ultimate mystery inherent within existence itself. . . . The world in all the dimensions of its being is the basis for all our wonder, awe, and inquiry.” Loomer decried theological certainty and delighted in the wonder of existence: “Final answers are not to be trusted. We are born in mystery, we live in mystery, and we die in mystery." Loomer wrote a somew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Loomer
Laura Elizabeth Loomer (born May 21, 1993) is an American Radical right (United States), far-right and anti-Muslim political activist, white nationalist, conspiracy theorist, and internet personality. She was the Republican Party (United States), Republican nominee to represent Florida's 21st congressional district in the 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 2020 United States House of Representatives elections, losing to Democrat Lois Frankel. Loomer has worked as an activist and journalist for several organizations, including Project Veritas, a right-wing group known for producing secretly recorded and deceptively edited undercover audio and video investigations of media organizations and left-leaning groups. She also briefly reported for the Canadian far-right news website ''The Rebel Media'' in 2017, and has occasionally reported for the American far-right conspiracy theory and fake news website ''InfoWars.'' Loomer gained notoriety as a result ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Loomer
Lisa Loomer (born 1950) is an American playwright and screenwriter who has also worked as an actress and stand-up comic. She is best known for her play ''The Waiting Room'' (1994), in which three women from different time periods meet in a modern doctor's waiting room, each suffering from the effects of their various societies' cosmetic body modification practices ( foot binding, corsetry, and breast implantation). She also co-wrote the screenplay for the film '' Girl Interrupted''. Many of her plays deal with the experiences of Latinas and immigrant characters. Others deal with social and political issues through the lens of contemporary family life. Beyond that, Loomer's play ''The Waiting Room'' discusses issues such as body image, breast cancer, and non-Western medicine. Early life Lisa Loomer was born in New York and moved to Mexico with her family in her late teens. She is of Spanish and Romanian ancestry. Loomer studied theatre at Brandeis University and New York Univ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorne Loomer
Lorne Kenneth Loomer (March 11, 1937January 1, 2017) was a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in ''coxless fours'' at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, together with Archibald MacKinnon, Walter D'Hondt and Donald Arnold. At the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Loomer received a gold medal in ''eights''. Awards Loomer was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1958. He was inducted into ''British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame'' in 1966, and into ''University of British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame'' in 1993, together with the other members of the Olympic gold team. The Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame inducted Loomer in 1994. Notes Conflicting sources Some sources list Loomer as a silver medallist in ''eights'' at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, as a member of the Canadian team. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Francisco Bay Area Council
The Golden Gate Area Council (GGAC) is a council of the Boy Scouts of America, formed by a merger of the San Francisco Bay Area Council, Alameda Council, and the Mount Diablo Silverado Council in June 2020. GGAC is one of the six councils that serves the San Francisco Bay Area in California. GGAC includes the counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Lake, Napa, San Francisco, southern Solano, and a small portion of San Mateo. The council has headquarters in Pleasanton, California with an Outdoor Programs office in Alameda. The council has retail Trading Posts in both its Alameda and Pleasanton offices. A Scout Shop in Pleasant Hill is also open for business in the County Square Shopping Center. Organization * The council is composed of the following districts: ;Alameda Covers the community of Alameda. ;Briones Covers the communities of Lafayette, Moraga, Orinda, Pleasant Hill, and Walnut Creek. ;Chief Solano Covers the communities of Cordelia, Fairfield, Suisun City, and Trav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George W
George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Bush family, and son of the 41st president George H. W. Bush, he previously served as the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. While in his twenties, Bush flew warplanes in the Texas Air National Guard. After graduating from Harvard Business School in 1975, he worked in the oil industry. In 1978, Bush unsuccessfully ran for the House of Representatives. He later co-owned the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball before he was elected governor of Texas in 1994. As governor, Bush successfully sponsored legislation for tort reform, increased education funding, set higher standards for schools, and reformed the criminal justice system. He also helped make Texas the leading producer of wind powered electricity in the nation. In the 2000 presidential election, Bush defeated Democratic incum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loveless (My Bloody Valentine Album)
''Loveless'' (stylized as loveless) is the second studio album by the Anglo-Irish rock band My Bloody Valentine. It was released on 4 November 1991 in the United Kingdom by Creation Records and in the United States by Sire Records. The album was recorded between February 1989 and September 1991, with vocalist and guitarist Kevin Shields leading sessions and experimenting with guitar vibrato, nonstandard tunings, digital samplers, and meticulous production methods. The band hired nineteen different studios and several engineers during the album's prolonged recording, with its final production cost rumoured to have reached £250,000 (equivalent to £480,000 in 2021). Preceded by the EPs '' Glider'' (1990) and ''Tremolo'' (1991), ''Loveless'' reached number 24 on the UK Albums Chart and was widely praised by critics for its sonic innovations and Shields' "virtual reinvention of the guitar". However, after its release, Creation owner Alan McGee dropped the band from the la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loomer (band)
The Saddletramps were an alternative country band from Toronto, Ontario in the 1980s and 1990s. Core members of the band included Ken Horne, Andrew Lindsay, John DeHaas and Brian Duguay. History In the early 1980s several Fanshawe College students from the Greater Toronto Area who shared a rented house in London, Ontario got together to form the band Tin Mitten. Their first gig was opening for another established local band, The Waiting. Friends of the band members chanted "No Waiting, Mitten Now" and pelted the band with mittens. The band was soon renamed The Saddletramps, and performed in various Toronto venues. Lindsay met seventeen-year-old Sarah Harmer while working at Sunrise Records in Burlington, and she joined the band, later commuting to Toronto to perform on weekends while attending Queen's University Queen's or Queens University may refer to: *Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, Canada *Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK **Queen's University o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
